thing

As nouns the difference between thing and component

is that thing is (chiefly|historical) a public assembly or judicial council in a germanic country while component is component.

As nouns the difference between slight and thing

is that slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy while thing is (chiefly|historical) a public assembly or judicial council in a germanic country.

As an adjective slight

is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

As a verb slight

is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

As nouns the difference between thingummy and thing

is that thingummy is something one does not remember the name of while thing is (chiefly|historical) a public assembly or judicial council in a germanic country.

As nouns the difference between vomit and thing

is that vomit is vomit while thing is (chiefly|historical) a public assembly or judicial council in a germanic country.

As nouns the difference between thing and obstacle

is that thing is (chiefly|historical) a public assembly or judicial council in a germanic country while obstacle is something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress.